“Smoke” by Michael Brissenden

Lee and Victoria weren’t the only ones to love “Smoke” by Michael Brissenden… Here is what the QBD crew thought:

Get ready and gear up to read one of the best crime fiction titles of the year with “Smoke” by Australian author Michael Brissenden.

After a tragic wildfire scorched through the town of Jasper in California, a body was discovered in a shed. Police suspect foul play when they find the victim was locked in from the outside. Detective Alex Markov has been sent back to Jasper, shadowed by an LAPD corruption investigation. She is convinced the man, a family friend, was murdered opportunistically. But her investigation leads her to far bigger corruption at the heart of the small town that could destroy her and her loved ones. Will Alex risk the consequences of deceit and crookedness to bring the truth out of the smoke and into the light?

“Smoke” has been praised highly by other beloved Australian crime writers and deemed a haunting and deeply immersible experience. With delicious twists and turns sprinkled in at every corner, this crime thriller is a must-read for your June book list.

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